Planning

Brokerage Service for Care Home and Domicilary Care Packages - Market Testing

BATH AND NORTH EAST SOMERSET COUNCIL

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Planning

07 Jan 2019 at 13:39

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Bath and North East Somerset Council is currently in the planning stage for a tender titled "Brokerage Service for Care Home and Domiciliary Care Packages - Market Testing." The procurement is focused on the health and social work services industry, with an estimated budget of £50,000. The engagement end date for responses is set for 18 January 2019. This initiative aims to assess the market's capability to provide brokerage services for care home placements and domiciliary care packages within the South West region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in health and social care services, particularly those that provide brokerage or related support services. Firms that can effectively interface between commissioners, care providers, and social care teams will be well-positioned to compete. Additionally, companies that can demonstrate their ability to enhance the efficiency of care placements while meeting service user needs will likely find this procurement process beneficial for expanding their market presence.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Brokerage Service for Care Home and Domicilary Care Packages - Market Testing

Notice Description

Bath & North East Somerset Council (on behalf of the Council and Bath & North East Somerset Clinical Commissioning Group) are reviewing their arrangements for brokerage of care home placements (for the Local Authority, Continuing Health Care and Self-Funders) and domiciliary care packages (for Continuing Health Care and Self-Funders). In order to inform this review the Council are interested in understanding what provision there is in the market to offer a brokerage service for people in need of these placements/packages. The brokerage service is envisaged to be a team of people who would form a conduit between the commissioner, care provider and hospital/social care teams, ensuring that placements are made in a timely manner, reducing delayed transfers of care from hospital and ensuring that placements in care homes and with care providers meet service users' needs at an acceptable cost. Please respond to this market engagement request by returning the requested information through ProContract by 18th January 2019. Depending on availability of services in the market the Council may run a market engagement event during February 2019 or make contact individually with any interested providers, to establish what they are able to offer.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-35c1b694-f931-41fd-8079-3dfaa86d9dbb
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/233ca9c1-77f4-40bc-8873-f4ffeeb127f1
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Jan 20197 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
18 Jan 2019Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BATH AND NORTH EAST SOMERSET COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BATH
Postcode
BA1 5AW
Post Town
Bath
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Bath and North East Somerset
Electoral Ward
Kingsmead
Westminster Constituency
Bath

Further Information

Notice Documents

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